Peter Meehan (footballer)

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Peter Meehan
Personal information
Full name Peter Meehan[1]
Date of birth (1872-02-28)28 February 1872
Place of birth Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland
Date of death 26 June 1915(1915-06-26) (aged 43)[1]
Place of death Port Morien, Nova Scotia, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Full-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Broxburn Emmett
– Broxburn
1890–1893 Broxburn Shamrock
1893 Hibernian
1893–1895 Sunderland 44 (1)
1895–1896 Celtic 25 (1)
1896–1898 Everton 24 (0)
1898–1900 Southampton 36 (1)
1900–1901 Manchester City 6 (0)
1901–1902 Barrow
1902–1903 Broxburn
1903–1904 Clyde 2 (0)
1904 Broxburn Shamrock
International career
1896 Scotland 1 (0)
1896 Scottish League XI 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter Meehan (often misspelled "Meechan") (28 February 1872 – 26 June 1915)[2][3][1] was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full-back. He won the English league championship in 1894–95 with Sunderland and the Scottish Football League championship with Celtic in 1895–96. He also played in the 1897 FA Cup Final for Everton and the 1900 FA Cup Final for Southampton, and made one appearance for Scotland in 1896.

  1. ^ a b c Mitchell, Andy (2021). The men who made Scotland: The definitive Who's Who of Scottish Football Internationalists 1872-1939. Amazon. ISBN 9798513846642.
  2. ^ a b Chalk, Gary; Holley, Duncan; Bull, David (2013). All the Saints: A Complete Players' Who's Who of Southampton FC. Southampton: Hagiology Publishing. p. 130. ISBN 978-0-9926-8640-6.
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